‘Sometimes editing is killing your darlings. And sometimes you’re a murderer committing mass word homicide.’ 4 things to do when you have to cut your word count.
I Forgot They Weren’t Real People: 5 Ways to Make Your Stories Feel Real
How to make your audience forget your characters aren’t real. 5 ways you can use what you know to make your stories feel real with examples from Kat.
Art Imitates Life: My 5 Examples of Writing What You Know From my Own Stories
They say “Write what you know.” But that advice is often too vague to be helpful. Instead here’s 5 examples of how I used this advice in my own stories.
Bookcards: The Most Brilliant Book Promo I Ever Created
This fantastic, simple to make piece of book promo I created fits in your pocket! – 15 page How-to PDF + Canva template FREE download.
The First Draft is Just You Telling Yourself the Story
How what I learned on baseball field at 7 and the immortal words of Sir Terry Pratchett are strangely similar and damn useful as a storyteller.
The 3 Qs to Answer before Starting Your Next Story
The 3 simple questions to ask yourself next time you get a story idea to take you from What now? To I got this! So you can get writing.